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Betydningen av balanse mellom underkomponenter for stressbeskyttende effekter av hardiness
(Master thesis, 2013-04-13)The present exploratory study investigated whether an alternative operationalization of hardiness would be of significance to the effect of hardiness on the relationship between stress and health complaints. The ... -
Betydningen av kognitive faktorer for utvikling av PTSD etter trafikkulykke. Teoretiske implikasjoner og klinisk relevans.
(Master thesis, 2010-11-21)Exposure to a traffic accident is a traumatic experience with serious consequences for those involved. While the majority recovers without professional help there is still a significant group that reports persisting symptoms, ... -
Bidirectional Relationship Between Family Accommodation and Youth Anxiety During Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Family accommodation is associated with an increase in anxiety and has recently received attention as a target for intervention for youth anxiety. Existing theories posit that the increase in family accommodation increases ... -
Binge Eating Disorder and Associated Behaviors in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Measures
(Master thesis, 2018)Background: It is concluded that binge eating (BE) is a common and prevalent problem among a sub-group of overweight children and adolescents. Assessment of BE symptoms among the pediatric population is important for ... -
Bjørn Christiansens vitenskapelige arbeider
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Borderline personlighetsforstyrrelse: Tilknytningstraumer og dissosiative prosesser
(Master thesis, 2008-04-14)Trauma in the form of early abuse and neglect has been implicated in the aetiology of Borderline personality disorder (BPD). BPD shares important characteristics with the dissociative disorders, which has led to a ... -
Born som er vitne til vald i familien; Evidens for gruppebehandling basert på kognitiv åtferdsterapi
(Master thesis, 2009-12-15)Born som er vitne til vald i familien utgjer ei risikogruppe for utvikling av ei rekke psykososiale vanskar, og skadeverknader er blitt dokumentert både på lang og kort sikt. Formålet med den føreliggande litteraturstudien ... -
Bruk av diagnosen dyssosial personlighetsforstyrrelse for ungdommer
(Master thesis, 2018)In the Norwegian context, there are no national guidelines for antisocial personality disorder. Prevalence amongst youths do not exist. This professional-political enquiry seeks to examine the use of antisocial personality ... -
Can visiting the site of death be beneficial for bereaved families after terror? A qualitative study of parents’ and siblings’ experiences of visiting Utøya Island after the 2011 Norway terror attack
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background. After the 2011 terror attack on Utøya Island, a collective visit was organized for bereaved families. There is limited knowledge whether bereaved families can benefit from such visits after terror. ... -
Changes in BMI-distribution from 1966–69 to 1995–97 in adolescents. The Young-HUNT study, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-10-04)Background: The aim of this study was to explore changes in the BMI-distribution over time among Norwegian adolescents. Methods: Height and weight were measured in standardised ways and BMI computed in 6774 adolescents ... -
Childhood Trauma and Attachment to Birth Parents in Foster Children. An Empirical Study.
(Master thesis, 2010-04-13)Traumatic childhood experiences, posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), and aspects of attachment behavior towards birth parents are assessed in a sample of 80 young individuals who have been or are currently in foster care ... -
Childhood Trauma Exposure and Substance use. An Explorative Study Among Outpatients with dual Diagnoses.
(Master thesis, 2010-11-24)This paper explores associations between all forms of childhood trauma and drug debut age in a sample of 76 young, Norwegian, help-seeking substance users with a dual diagnosis. Childhood trauma (emotional, physical and ... -
Client predictors of therapy dropout in a primary care setting
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)Bakgrunn: Frafall fra terapi representerer en betydelig utfordring. Derfor har det blitt grundig studert hva som kan predikere frafall fra terapi. Dette har hittil ikke blitt undersøkt i primærhelsetjenesten i Norge. ... -
Coefficient alpha and the expected variance-covariance matrix of random composite measurements
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Cognitive and olfactory changes in aging
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-04-02)Age is associated with decrease in several cognitive functions whereof some changes may indicate a beginning pathologic process resulting in a state of dementia. The papers included in the thesis addressed questions related ... -
Cognitive Control in Auditory Processing
(Doctoral thesis, 2008-05-27)The dichotic listening experimental paradigm creates an ambiguous situation for the participant by presenting two auditory stimuli simultaneously, one in each ear. Which of the stimuli the participant reports has previously ... -
Cognitive function and mental health among children born with low birth weight in Nepal
(Master thesis, 2024-05-29)Målet med denne studien er å sammenligne kognitiv funksjon og psykiske vansker mellom en gruppe barn født med lav fødselsvekt og en gruppe barn født med normal fødselsvekt. Et kohort design som inkluderer 574 Nepalske barn ... -
Common Complaints – Common Cure? Psychiatric comorbidity and predictors of treatment outcome in low back pain and irritable bowel syndrome
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-09-01)The basic hypothesis of the thesis is that the variance in individuals’ tolerance and acceptance of subjective health complaints is explained by CATS, the Cognitive Activation Theory of Stress. Sustained activation and ... -
Common Mental Disorders in rural Tanzania: How do patients explain their distress?
(Master thesis, 2010-04-15)The aim of the study was to investigate the explanatory models of Common Mental Disorders (CMD) in a primary health care setting in rural Tanzania. 28 patients who attended a primary health care out-patient clinic in rural ...